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The threats to our democracy arriving from President Trumps many conflicts of interest and seeming disregard for core democratic norms. We are lucky to have a terrific panel of us today and a leading voice on democracy issues. Trumps refusal to do best himself of ownership over his sprawling businesses means he assumed power with the greatest set of conflicts ever facing an american president. What is worse, we do not know the extent of his financial conflicts including significant debt held by ...

Many say that Ronald Reagan was not able to complete that task, but President Trump plans to make good on it, so we shall see. He has a big Regulatory Reform agenda where he plans to cut through a lot of that red tape. Blake berman has had a chance to look at all of that and previews, hey, blake. Blake the president in the first few weeks of his administration has gone after Regulatory Reform as it relates to the Affordable Care act. That was within the first few days, a couple of weeks after th...

For core democratic norm. We are lucky to have a terrific panel and a leading voice in democracy issue. Trumps refusal to divest himself over his sprawling businesses means he has assumed power with the gravest set of conflicts ever facing an american president. Whats worse, is that we dont know the extent of his financial conflicts including significant debt held by foreign banks because he continues to hide his tax returns. This is a especially concerning in terms of the continuing ref havelat...

For core democratic norm. We are lucky to have a terrific panel and a leading voice in democracy issue. Trumps refusal to divest himself over his sprawling businesses means he has assumed power with the gravest set of conflicts ever facing an american president. Whats worse, is that we dont know the extent of his financial conflicts including significant debt held by foreign banks because he continues to hide his tax returns. This is a especially concerning in terms of the continuing ref havelat...

That is what he said. At his inauguration. I trusted most of you in this room when you heard that promise and many americans, and when you heard it it rang hollow. You saw it for what it was, rhetoric that was designed to distract from what we now see are the president s real motives. You were right to be wary of that promise. President trump does not appear to be transferring power to the people. What he seems to be doing is pulling power closer to himself, to his family, to his brand, to his b...

University here in the city where sound travels faster than light and he is now a recovering lawyer working for the country. Andrew, its been only five weeks from this day since you took office and already so much has been done. What has been the president s main approach to reversing much of the obama agenda . Thank you so much and thank you to cpac for having me. Its great to be back at cpac. Ive been here many times as a participant. Thats a great question because as im sure you heard from th...

Macro to watch. Our roadmap begins with u. S. Foreign relations in the spotlight. The president meeting with merkel in washington today. Plus, the secretary of state Rex Tillerson giving a very strong warning to north korea. Then were going to move onto deregulation nation, what the current climate of deregulation means for media and telecom stocks. Shares of tiffany up on strong earnings. A Silver Lining perhaps for the luxury market. But first up, when the president meets with german chancello...

The pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. President loftus, i would like to call roll. Please do. Commissioner president loftus, here. Commissioner advice turman, commissioner marshall, commissioner dejesus, commissioner hwang, commissioner mazzucco. You also have police chief suhr. Im going to propose we move item no. 3 early i did in the...

City of San Francisco Police Commission please stand by. February 10, 2016 , can you please rise for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. President loftus, i would like to call roll. Please do. Commissioner president loftus, here. Commissioner advice turman, commissioner marshall, commissioner dejesus, commissioner hwang, commissioner...

An informed decision, we have to review this. We asked to be a reevaluation of the use of force. There is tasers in there and a considerable amount of taser information in here. The question im raising is is are we going to vote on the process on did i miss the vote. I dont remember a vote coming in here. Now we have these things and the question are we going to do it the way you want to do it through a committee or consider this separately. Thats a process issue for me. Part of what i will say ...